Product Overview
The Aspire VIDA Folding Self‑Propelled Wheelchair – 400mm in Mustard combines lightweight performance with a compact, eye-catching design. Engineered for users seeking independence and portability, this wheelchair balances durability with convenience. Its 400mm seat width makes it ideal for narrower builds, offering a comfortable and supportive seating experience without compromising mobility.
Constructed from high-grade aluminium, the frame provides strength while remaining light enough for easy lifting and transport. Its folding mechanism and removable leg rests allow for quick storage and effortless transportation, making it suitable for travel, car boot storage, or tight home spaces. With a safe working load (SWL) of 135kg (21 stone), this wheelchair supports a wide range of users reliably in both home and community settings.
Key Features
400mm Seat Width – Compact and suitable for narrower builds.
Lightweight Folding Aluminium Frame – Strong yet easy to handle and transport.
Ergonomic Design – High comfort backrest and contoured seating for extended use.
Removable Swing-Away Leg Rests – Simplifies transfers and storage.
Attendant Brakes with Locking System – Ensures safety when the wheelchair is being assisted.
Self-Propelled Rear Wheels – Allows users to move independently and control their pace.
Bright Mustard Colour – Adds a modern and stylish aesthetic to daily mobility.
Safe Working Load: 135kg (21 stone) – Provides reliable support for medium-weight users.
Design and Construction
The Aspire VIDA 400mm Wheelchair is designed with strength, comfort, and portability in mind. Its high-grade aluminium frame ensures that the chair is both durable and lightweight. The folding mechanism is intuitive, allowing users or caregivers to collapse the chair quickly for storage or transport.
The self-propelled rear wheels give users freedom and control over their movements. The large, sturdy wheels make it easy to navigate indoors and outdoors, providing stability across various surfaces. Removable swing-away leg rests offer flexibility, making entry, exit, and storage more convenient.
Comfort and Ergonomics
User comfort is central to the design of the Aspire VIDA 400mm wheelchair. The ergonomically designed backrest provides optimal support for posture, while the contoured seat distributes weight evenly to reduce pressure points. Padded armrests and leg rests increase comfort, allowing for longer periods of use without fatigue. High push handles provide caregivers with control and leverage, ensuring safe and smooth manoeuvring when assistance is required.
Mobility and Performance
The wheelchair’s self-propelled design enables users to move independently with minimal effort. Its lightweight aluminium frame ensures easy lifting and handling, making it suitable for transport in vehicles or tight storage spaces. The large rear wheels provide a smooth ride across flat and uneven surfaces, while the folding mechanism enhances portability without compromising stability.
Safety Features
Safety is a priority for the Aspire VIDA 400mm Wheelchair. The chair features attendant-operated brakes with locking systems, allowing caregivers to halt the chair safely and securely when assisting users. The sturdy aluminium frame, combined with wide wheel stability, reduces the risk of tipping, ensuring confidence and safety during use. The swing-away leg rests are securely engineered to prevent accidental movement while still being easy to remove when required.
Convenience and Storage
The folding aluminium frame and removable leg rests allow the chair to be stored compactly in tight spaces or transported conveniently in car boots or storage areas. The lightweight design makes it easy for users or caregivers to lift and move the wheelchair as needed. Its practical features, such as foldability and swing-away components, enhance usability without sacrificing comfort or performance.
Applications
The Aspire VIDA 400mm Folding Wheelchair is ideal for a wide range of users, including individuals recovering from surgery, those with reduced mobility due to age or disability, or users requiring a compact, portable wheelchair for daily activities. Its bright Mustard colour and sleek design make it particularly appealing for users seeking a mobility aid that combines practicality with modern aesthetics. Suitable for home use, community mobility, or travel, this wheelchair allows users to maintain independence and confidence in various environments.
Product Specifications
Seat Width: 400mm
Propulsion Type: Self-Propelled
Frame Material: Aluminium
Colour: Bright Mustard
Safe Working Load (SWL): 135kg (21 stone)
Unit Weight: Approx. 11.7kg
Rear Wheel Size: Large, self-propelled
Seat Depth: 420mm
Seat to Floor Height: 495mm
Overall Width: 685mm
Overall Height: 950mm
Overall Length: 1030mm
Backrest Height: 430mm
Leg Rests: Swing-away, detachable
Brakes: Attendant-operated with manual locks
Conclusion
The Aspire VIDA Folding Self‑Propelled Wheelchair – 400mm in Mustard provides a complete mobility solution for users seeking independence, portability, and comfort. Its lightweight aluminium frame, ergonomic design, foldable mechanism, and stylish Mustard finish make it a versatile choice for daily use, travel, and storage. With a robust safe working load and practical features such as swing-away leg rests and attendant brakes, this wheelchair ensures safety, reliability, and ease of use. Ideal for narrower builds, it supports a range of users in maintaining freedom, independence, and confidence in their daily mobility.
